In this webinar, Dr. Teri Schreiner explores her specialty, the rare development of pediatric MS. While MS most often manifests in adults between 30 and 45, Dr. Schreiner treats cases in children and adolescents. Here she discusses some of the unique challenges of treating children. http://www.mscenter.org/education/seminars-workshops/webinars/686-webinar-pediatric-ms

Dr. Teri Schreiner will be talking about her work with AFM at Children’s Hospital Colorado is scheduled for TONIGHT (Monday, 10/3) on the NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt. If you are located in Colorado, it should air between 5:30 pm and 6:00 pm on Channel 9 (NBC).

“We are definitely hearing of cases from our colleagues across the country,” said Teri Schreiner, a neurologist at the University of Colorado and Children’s Hospital Colorado. “It’s a trend that’s worrisome … what I’m hearing from others seems to be coming at a tempo similar to what happened in 2014.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2016/09/21/a-mysterious-polio-like-illness-that-paralyzes-people-may-be-surging-this-year/

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society previously established a nationwide network of nine Pediatric MS Centers to provide comprehensive evaluation and care to children and teens with MS and related CNS demyelinating disorders. Recently, funding was provided to expand the network to 12 sites. With this award, the multidisciplinary clinic that Dr. Schreiner has established in […]